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Grade 6JLPT N2

discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice

11 strokes · frequency rank #1266

On
シャ
Kun
す.てる

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. すてるto throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard1
    • I resent your cynical remarks.

    • He abandoned his family.

    • He abandoned his family.

  2. すてごabandoned child; foundling2
  3. つかいすてthrowaway; disposable; single-use3
    • How about using disposable droppers?

    • It's better to use plastic chopsticks and wash them than to use disposable chopsticks.

  4. きりすてcutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; treating as sword fodder4
  5. よびすてaddressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)5
  6. ししゃごにゅうrounding (off; a number); rounding half away from zero6
    • What is 5814 rounded to the nearest thousand?

    • Count as one fractions of half a yen and over, but ignore those of less.

  7. みすてるto abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake7
    • He was deserted by his friends.

    • I do not desert.

    • No one should desert his friends.

  8. きりすてるto cut off and throw away8
    • Why don't you try expressing your opinion a little more gently? Think about how he feels getting told flatly that he's being cut loose.

  9. しゅしゃadoption or rejection; selection; choice; option9
  10. すていしornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock10

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